
Condos Are Selling for a Record 17% Discount to Single-Family Homes as the Coronavirus Fuels Demand for Space
The desire for privacy during the pandemic is keeping a lid on condo prices, but condo sales are up 23%—on par with sales growth for
As a data journalist, Lily is passionate about helping readers understand complex facets of the housing market. She is particularly interested in the issues of climate change, race and gender equality and housing affordability. Prior to working at Redfin, Lily spent four years as a reporter at Bloomberg News in New York City.

The desire for privacy during the pandemic is keeping a lid on condo prices, but condo sales are up 23%—on par with sales growth for

The number of people locking in mortgage rates for second homes has jumped as remote work enables affluent Americans to escape city life during the

The share is higher—39%—among respondents who planned to vote for Donald Trump. Still, most participants said that protests across major cities have either had no

Competition in the housing market has cooled slightly since the summer, but remains intense as record-low mortgage rates and remote work allow scores of Americans

The Jersey Shore, Bend, OR, Cape Cod and other vacation destinations are heating up as the coronavirus drives New Yorkers and San Franciscans to greener

A smaller share—23%—say that recent natural disasters have made them like where they live even more. More than a quarter (27%) of Americans said that

The desire for privacy during the pandemic is keeping a lid on condo prices, but condo sales are up 23%—on par with sales growth for

The number of people locking in mortgage rates for second homes has jumped as remote work enables affluent Americans to escape city life during the

The share is higher—39%—among respondents who planned to vote for Donald Trump. Still, most participants said that protests across major cities have either had no

Competition in the housing market has cooled slightly since the summer, but remains intense as record-low mortgage rates and remote work allow scores of Americans

The Jersey Shore, Bend, OR, Cape Cod and other vacation destinations are heating up as the coronavirus drives New Yorkers and San Franciscans to greener

A smaller share—23%—say that recent natural disasters have made them like where they live even more. More than a quarter (27%) of Americans said that